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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1944

Page

3

Stonebraker to Wed Sanger in Newtonville Mass

Miss Dorothy Stonebraker of St James will wed Lt Sabin Pond Sanger in St John s Episcopal church Newtonville Mass Saturday. Mrs D Kenneth McLaughlin serves as matron of honor and Miss Laura Coston as maid of honor, with a reception at Copley Plaza Boston. The bride and groom plan travel soon after. The text also notes King George VI coronation attendance by an American clergyman, Perry, son of a leading Episcopal bishop.

John E. Stonebraker Dorothy Stonebraker St. James D. Kenneth McLaughlin Laura Coston Boston Copley Plaza England Mr. Perry Episcopal Church America George VI Queen Elizabeth

Miss Pine Engaged To Army Man Overseas

Miss Marjorie Ruth Pine is engaged to Pfc. Wilbur Richard Hershberger overseas with the armed services. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pine of Hamilton boulevard announce the engagement. Hershberger is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hershberger of Corbett street. Miss Pine works for Fairchild Aircraft Corporation. No wedding date has been set.

Marjorie Ruth Pine Wilbur Richard Hershberger Earl Pine Hamilton Boulevard Armed Services Pfc Hershberger Clyde Hershberger Corbett, Street Miss Pine Fairchild Aircraft Corporation

Local Personal Notices Among Area Residents

Mrs Aiden Smith and her daughter Priscilla of Fountain Head Heights leave Friday for a week in Waverly Pennsylvania and plan July on Long Island. Several residents travel to visit relatives, attend schools, or spend vacations in New York City, Burlington North Carolina, Rochester and Niagara Falls, with service members on furlough or stationed away from home.

Aiden Smith Priscilla Fountain Head Heights Waverly Long Island

Independence Day Ball at Foumain Head Country Club

The Independence Day ball will be held at Foumain Head Country Club on Monday night July 3 with Phil Young's Club del Rio orchestra performing from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event is open to members, guests, and service men, as the entertainment committee announced.

Foumain Head Country Club Phil Young Club del Rio Orchestra Daly Howard Gale

Officers Installed At Lions Luncheon In Hagerstown

Officers of the Hagerstown Lions Club were installed at the regular dinner meeting at Hotel Alexander. New officers include W. S Hartshorne as president and W. P. Snerow, V. Stone, R. L. Sumner Jr., J. S. Foltz, M. A. Wolfinger, and A. T. Fiery with several directors named for two and one year terms. Rev Dr H A Fesperman conducted the installation.

Hagerstown Lions Club Hotel Alexander Hartshorne W. P. Snerow V. Stone R. L. Sumner, Jr J. 5. Foltz M. A. Wolfinger A. T. Fiery Lion Bamer F. J. Bryan Tall Twister Roy Keller H. L. Thomas Elmer St. Clair Maxwell H. M. Miller H. A. Fesperman

Hospital Admissions Reach Washington County List

Recent admissions to Washington County Hospital include Julig Delauter and Margaret Delauter at 508 Summit Avenue, Donald Crawford of 106 Wayside Avenue, Della Miller of 98 Park Avenue, Viola Brown of Greencastle, Elsie Garling of Marion Pa, Robert Couchman of Westminster, Roger Shelleman at 861 Virginia Avenue, and James Weavert of Sabillashille. Also noted are Mrs H W Zimmerman of Philadelphia visiting Mt Vernon apartments, Mrs D J Weaver and Virginia Lindsay returning from Beckley and family visit, Technician 5th Grade Donald Walker from Camp Campbell Kentucky on ten day furlough to visit his father Harry J. Walker, Mr and Mrs J M Leatherman and daughter Janice visiting Cedar Lawn, and Mr and Mrs P J Fey en route to Lafayette Louisiana with son Lieutenant William P Fey. one son to Army Hospital at Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis.

Washington County Hospital Julig Delauter Summit Avenue Margaret Frances Delauter Donald Crawford Wayside Avenue Della Miller Park Avenue Viola Brown Greencastle Elsie Garling Marion Robert Couchman Westminster Roger Shelleman Virginia Avenue James Weavert Sabillashille Donald Walker Camp Campbell Kentucky Harry J. Walker Walker P. J. Fey Lafayette Thomas Sheahan William Poyntz Fey Army Hospital Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Ind

Comic Books Ease War Wounded On Flight to Front

At Newton D. Baker Hospital a comic book drive by Local 22 CIO and a second-hand dealer supplied refugees bound for combat zones. Members traded, gathered, and packed Super Men and Deathless Dianas for each man boarding transport planes. Each carried a comic plus life savers and gum, offering distraction and morale as they prepared for their next destination.

Tomit Red Cross Newton D. Baker Hospital United Auto and Aircraft Workers CIO Martinsburg Dianas

Army Newlyweds to Reside Here at Beechwood Drive

Wedding at the post chapel on Sunday June 25 at noon united Miss Victoria Margaret Rossi daughter of John B Rossi Waynesboro Pa and the late Mrs Rossi with First Lieutenant Vincent A Evers Army Air Forces son of the late Mr and Mrs Gerhard Evers of Cincinnati Ohio The ceremony was conducted by Rev Fr Gerhard A Evers with a reception for 200 at the Officers Club They will reside at 1124 Beechwood Drive after July 5 and Mrs Evers will work at Fairchild Aircraft in Waynesboro The bride is a Waynesboro High School and Columbia Business College graduate and a secretarial employee at Fairchild Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars meets tonight at 8 o clock at Woodmen of the World hall.

Army Camp Victoria Margaret Rossi John B. Rossi Waynesboro Rossi Vincent A. Evers Army Air Forces Lieut Evers Gerhard Evers Cincinnati Ohio Gerhard A. Evers Edith Rossi Amelia Virginia Rossi Nicholas Torrine Anna Rossi Bridgeport Conn Rosemary Torrine R. W. Karoly William Gerrells Walter Smuda Wilson Chambers Pelletier William Warfield Sergeant Gould Officers’ Club New York Cape Cod Mount Pocono Beechwood Drive Waynesboro High School Columbia Business College Fairchild Aircraft Division

Gospel Mission to Host Two Evening Events

The Light of the World pageant will be shown at God's Gospel Mission on 242 North Jonathan Street this evening. A silver offering will be collected, sponsored by Mrs Minnie Williams. On Sunday July 2 Marvenia Elizabeth Wallace will perform Negro spirituals with Mrs Myrtle Watts accompanying. Wallace previously drew crowds on May 20 and returns by popular demand.

God's Gospel Mission North Jonathan Street Minnie Williams Marvenia Elizabeth Wallace Bernard Howard Barbour Washington

Brownie Troop Outing Tuesday Night

The Brownie Girl Scout troop held a wiener roast Tuesday evening at Mrs. Harold Porter’s home with a treasure hunt and games. Present were Marie Zimmerman, Nancy Smith, Lindley Shockey, Mary McElwain, Kristin Gardner, Susan Hartsock, Nancy Porter, Joan Bartholomaenus, Jolly Urner, Elaine Moser, Dora Me Sherry, Ann Asilton, and Ann Mathias. Mrs. John Shockey and Mrs. Fred Me Sherry assisted.

Brownie Girl Scout Harold Porter Marie Zimmerman Nancy Smith Lindley Shockey Mary McElwain Kristin Gardner Susan Hartsock Nancy Porter Joan Bartholomaenus Jolly Urner Elaine Moser Dora Me- Sherry Ann Asilton Ann Mathias John Shockey Jeader Fred Me- Sherry

Local Girls Join WAC Enlistment Surge

Vivian E Webber of Washington Avenue joins local recruits sworn into the Women's Army Corps on Tuesday. Mary Elizabeth Ausherman Chewsville becomes chauffeur in the Third Service Command now living at Shoring Hall after leaving Fairchild Aircraft. Edna Shatzer near Chambersburg among first area WAC members and chaplain's assistant in the Army Air Forces. Shatzer, former secretary at Letterkenny Ordnance, has deep ties to Christian Endeavor and United Brethren work. her brother serves with the Army Signal Corps in New Guinea.

Vivian E. Webber Washington Avenue Women's Army Corps George W. Webbes Grace United Brethren Church Interwoven Hosiery Corporation Mary Elizabeth Ausherman Russell C. Ausherman Chewsville Third Service Command Shoring Hall Miss Ausherman Fairchild Aircraft Corporation WAC Edna Shaizer Chambersburg Army Air Forces Letterkenny Ordnance Dena Miss Shatzer Washington County Christian Endeavor Union United Brethren Church Army Signal Corps New Guinea

Piano Recital At Boonsboro Tomorrow

Miss Hilda Clopper presents her piano students from Smiths burg and Boonsboro in a recital at Boonsboro Lutheran Sunday School auditorium Thursday June 29 at 7:00 o'clock. The program lists works by Downs Dwyer Gantz Doyle Eckstine Thompson Chandler Snowberger Ford Green Schreyer Winders Palmer Gardenhour Ford Snowberger Doyer Imyre Gearhart Jennings Funk Keedy and others with several duets and trios. The public is invited.

Hilda Clopper Smithsburg Boonsboro Walter Green Evelyn Schreyer Marlene Winders Joyce Palmer Mary Katherine Gardenhour Robert Ford Pierrette Joann Snowberger Agnes Funk Rachel Jennings Dorothy Poffenberger Jean Keedy

Book of Remembrance Service by Salvation Army

The Home League of the Salvation Army holds a Book of Remembrance meeting Thursday night June 29 at 326 West Washington Street. The program includes Flags of All Nations Home League ladies poems songs and a duet by Clara Mae Wasson and Reve Churchill singing God Bless America. Public invited to attend.

Home League of the Salvation Army West Washington Street Flags of All Nations Home League Clara Mae Wasson Reve Churchill

Miss Sollenberger And Mr. Land Are Wed

Miss Bello C Sollenberger daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sollenberger Waynesboro married Ralph B Land son of Dean Land Bloomington Illinois in a quiet Church of the Brethren ceremony conducted by Rev George L Detwiler. After the wedding a dinner at Hotel Hamilton followed. The bride a nurse studied at Washington County Hospital and will work at Bethany Hospital in Chicago with her husband this week.

Church of the Brethren Bello C. Sollenberger John Sollenberger South Church Street Waynesboro Ralph B. Land Chicago Dean Land Bloomington George L. Detwiler Bello Oller Lettie Gerhart Detwiler Martinsburg Penna Washington County Hospital Waynesboro Hospital Bethany Hospital

Shower Held For Pvt and Mrs Leon Spessard at Pangborn Park

A Sunday afternoon shower at Pangborn Park honored Pvt and Mrs Leon Spessard recently married. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Haines, Mr and Mrs James Osborne, Mrs Guy Spielman and daughter, and many Spessard and Hemphill families among others, with out of town attendees from Zellinger Pa Cumberland and Martinsburg W Va.

Charles Spessard Charles Spessard, Jr Pangborn Park Pvt Leon Spessard Joe Haines James Osborne Guy Spielman R. F. Spessard George C. Lowman William McBride John J. Cronin Hilda Lois John Rodgers Paul Harbaugh Connie Billy C. A. Spessard Cliford Spessard G. B. Hemphill Henry Bobby Blaine Fred Nick Cianelli Patsy Pauline Kaetgel Cissy Jerry Young Catherine Hemphill Lucille Young Frank Curtman Zellinger George Diggs Cumberland Frank Danner Martinsburg W. Va

Egg Production Feels Light Yet Feeds Nation

Present egg production allows almost an egg a day for every person in the United States, reflecting broad capacity to supply households with steady protein.

United States

Reception Held For Rev Schmitt

A reception at the Women's Club honored Rev Martin E L Schmitt assistant pastor of St Mary's Catholic church as he transfers to Washington DC. Mayor Richard L Sweeney Mrs Charles Stump and Father Dausch greeted him. Mrs G Victor Cushna represented Williamsport mission. Music by Ruth Jones Phyllis Keller and Margaret Kreps preceded a brief talk by Rev J Francis Leary and presentation of a parishioner purse.

Women’s Club Martin EL. Schmitt St. Mary’s Catholic Church Richard L. Sweeney Charles Stump Ladies’ Sodality Father Dausch G. Victor Cushna Williamsport St. Mary's

Outdoor meeting invitation from Washington Square Methodist Church

The Ladies Bible class invites members to an outdoor meeting on Thursday evening on the lawn at Mrs. William Garrett's home on Cleveland Avenue. Attendees should bring a box lunch and meet at the church at 7 p m where transportation will be provided.

Ladies Bible Class Washington Square Methodist Church William Garrett Cleveland Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stonebraker-Sanger Newtonville Mass Helene Curtis Anthony Women’s Hats L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square H. L. Mills Fleisher’s Zenith Nelie B. Alter Chestnut Street Orbisonia Gladys Poole Oak Hill Avenue Columbia University International House Anne Ground J. R. Ground South Potomac Street Joseph Grooml Maxie Graham Burlington, N. C Gilbert Turner Homer Speaker Rochester N. Y Niagara Falls Cpl Richard L. Crilley East Antietam Street Martha Ditto Wiliamsport Hazel Alter Benjamin F. Conrad U. S. Maritime Service Forest Street Mediterranean Frederick H. Wagner Frederick Grand Rapids Mich Frederick Wagner, Jr Frederick Wagner Santa Ana Cal Ralph P. Haslacker Columbia Road A. J. Secrist Earl Reeder Joyce Ann Detroit Nellie Hamburg Paul Hill Keedysville Camp Haan Calif Ensign Robert Rogers Corpus Christi, Tex Lestersburg Ella Miller Ocean City Cambridge Frederick A. Miller Besse Sterling Woodland Way New York City Nancy Mumma Sharpsburg Daniel Bell Leitersburg David K. Cushna, Jr Plattsburg, N. Y Naval Training School David USNR Ensign Cushwa Lions D. J. Weaver Virginia Lindsay Norman J. Weaver Beckley J. M. Leatherman Janice New London, Conn Mr. Leatherman Mrs L. M. Leatherman Cedar Lawn Alent Lely Copay Alway Southern Dairies, Inc Natestal Dasey Jack Halty Miss Rossi Lt. Evers Post Chapel Henry M. Ruppenthal Berkeley Springs Jane Vate Lewis Williams Colbert Hagerstown Route 2 Woodrow W. Stoddard Guilford Avenue Wv. F. W Veterans of Foreign Wars Woodmen of the World Hall Glick’s Kreider Glick’s Shoe Store Washington St Gospel Mission Brownie Wetu D. C. White Downsville St. Ames William Eyler Land Thelma Baker William Rohrer C. A. Frick Eyler Evangelistic Department Union Frick Leitz Shop Summit Ave Rex Ermire Recerics Permanenta W. Washington St Miss Sollenberger Mr. Land Mrs. Spessard Rev. Schmitt Raymore Bible’s Hacenstow Lester Brothers Shoe Department
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